Jolisa
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Jolisa is a girl name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Jolisa often also consider Shawntae, Cassaundra, Jadine .
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Jolisa first appeared in US Social Security records in 1960.
Over 815 babies have been named Jolisa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jolisa is past its peak , currently ranked #16,749 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,749
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Jolisa
Jolisa is a girl name .
Jolisa is currently ranked #16,749 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jolisa include Jol, Joli, Joliy, Joliie, Joy, Joie, and Jolkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jolisa include Jolie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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